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1. Standard temperature and pressure.
4. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
10. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
13. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
14. Wear away.
15. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
16. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
18. The twelfth month of the civil year.
19. A tight-fitting headdress.
20. A state in northwestern North America.
22. 8th and most important avatar of Vishnu.
24. Type genus of the Caviidae.
26. Well matched.
27. Not only so, but.
30. Snarled or stalled in complete confusion.
32. The month following March and preceding May.
35. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
44. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
45. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
49. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
51. Attribute to a source or cause.
53. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
57. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
58. French tragedian who based his works on Greek and Roman themes (1639-1699).
61. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
63. A port city in southwestern Iran.
64. A licensed medical practitioner.
65. Remaining after all deductions.
66. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
67. Used of a single unit or thing.
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1. Small deer of Japan with slightly forked antlers.
2. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
3. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
4. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
7. Of or denoting or relating to the Balkan countries or their inhabitants or the Balkan peninsula or the Balkan Mountains.
8. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
9. Any cognitive content held as true.
10. A lightweight triangular scarf worn by a woman.
11. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
12. Cactus having yellow flowers and purple fruits.
17. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
21. The eleventh month of the civil year.
23. Short and fat.
25. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
28. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
29. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
31. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
33. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
37. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
41. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
42. Type genus of the Lycaenidae.
43. Of or like a cecum.
46. Wild ox of the Malay Archipelago.
47. Enthusiastic approval.
48. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
50. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. A quantity of no importance.
55. Very dark black.
56. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
59. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
60. Tag the base runner to get him out.
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